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BJ12 OWA

2012 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,011 mi
Last recorded29,011 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 OWA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 29,011 miles

Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 29,011 miles

Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 23,618 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 18,788 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 15,183 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 12,899 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 12,897 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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BJ12 OWA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 17,358 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 OWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ12 OWA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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